The richest Man in Africa, Aliko Dangote has joined Twitter and even gets verified with no single tweet on it.
Amazingly, within hours of joining he had 1,225 followers.
With the economy in a bind and a growing public anger
over his administration’s management of the economy, President Goodluck
Jonathan has taken a rare decision to spend less on food and consumables at the
presidential villa in 2014.
This is not rumour o...it's fact. The Kokomaster, 33, and Nigerian
screen goddess Genevieve Nnaji, 34, are back together two years after
they parted ways and this is a LIB exclusive. Genny is currently staying
at D'banj's Lekki home, and I hear they are already talking marriage.
After some days her ex-husband, Saidi Balogun dragged her to court over the use of surname, the popular actress, Fathia Balogun change her Instagram page name from Fathia Balogun to her father's name Fathia Williams.
In utter disregard for human
dignity, decency and well-being of the public, morticians at the Ikorodu
General Hospital wash bodies in the open with water fetched in battered old
plastic buckets, a PREMIUM TIMES investigation has found.
In the interest of peace,
stability and national security, it would, perhaps, be interesting to
have a throwback to the United States of America’s July 11, 1804,
when a former Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton, and a sitting Vice
President, Aaron Burr, engaged in a gun duel to settle their political
differences. Just as former President Matthew Okikiolakan Aremu
Olusegun Obasanjo wrote an open letter to President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan
accusing him of sundry charges, so did Hamilton launch assault on Burr through
a letter, defaming the latter; manipulated the House of Representatives to vote
Thomas Jefferson as president over Burr.
Nollywood has been in existence
for over twenty years now, It’s impact has been great in the African
cinema. Sadly, there are some famous actors and actresses who had
tremendous impacts but are no more now. Here is the list some of the
famous deaths that have rocked Nollywood since 2011. Here are List Of
Nigerian Celebrities Who Died Between 2011 and 2013:
The
story of Vice President Aaron Burr and Secretary Alexander Hamilton
By
Jide Ajani of Vanguard
There
are many accounts of this event of July 11, 1804, some 209 years ago. But
some basic facts remain incontrovertible: That Aaron Burr, a sitting American
vice president, challenged Alexander Hamilton, a former Secretary of the
Treasury, to a gun duel which claimed the life of the latter.
Researchers
at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) have come
up with soilless yam propagation as they have successfully grown seed
yams in the air using aeroponics technology.
Nigeria’s
most premium awards show, The Headies, held last night, Thursday, December 26,
2013 at the Oriental Hotel in Victoria Island, Lagos. Hosted by the suave
hip-hop artiste, Dr Sid & delectable songstress, Tiwa Savage, this year’s
nomination had the tightest competition with a selection of some of the hottest
names in the Nigerian music scene.
OMG!!!
Still doubting this news even though it is real! Banker slices husband’s penis
with knife during fight at their home in Surulere, Lagos State of course! hu
lalala I found this bizarre story on PM News. You seat back and read the report here after the cut....
The PDP is now minority in the House of Representatives
In a historic move, 37 members of the House of Representatives on
Wednesday announced a long-awaited defection from the ruling Peoples
Democratic Party, PDP, to the All Progressive Congress, APC, thrusting
the APC into the lead as the majority party in a House divided for
months by PDP’s internal conflicts.
Follow @VIEWGISTIyabo Obasanjo’s prolonged silence confuses father’s aides and family members
Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello, the first daughter of former President Olusegun
Obasanjo has curiously kept mute over a letter she purportedly wrote
her father, several hours after it was leaked to the media.
Last week, the media reported
the British Deputy High Commissioner as saying that the State of Osun is a
viable destination for any investor who is looking for a safe place to put his
money in Nigeria because, according to him, “the State is peaceful”.
37
People Democratic Party (PDP) House of Representatives members yesterday December
18th defected to All Progressive Congress, APC. The lawmakers who claimed to
have defected to their new party (APC) because of the crisis (fictionalization
and division) rocking their former party (PDP).
Follow @VIEWGISTBy Vanguard The daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Iyabo, has
ruled out further communication with her father till death, describing
him as a liar, manipulator, two-faced hypocrite determined to foist on
President Goodluck Jonathan what no one would contemplate with him as
president.
Parents, students and government
officials, Tuesday, expressed relief as the six-month old nationwide strike, by
the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, over non-implementation of 2009
agreement between the union and the Federal Government, was called off.
Men of Ogun State Police command
have arrested a-45-year-old man, pastor Daniel Samuel
for stabbing his wife over the later refusal to attend church activities.
I can't really say what Wizkid is passing through now! Is he breaking up with girlfriend? I tweeted this"Sometimes Love is just not enough....Moving on!" Hmm mm! I know him well, he will soon come out and call it love quote or something else.
I definitely
know he will release another press release after reading my first report. Fathia
Balogun through her publicity released statement where she called saidi a liar
and confirmed that they are in court (if you missed that report read it here).
Well,
Saidi Balogun in his statement released yesterday, confirmed that they are in
court. He said further against our general believe that he has two children together
with Fathia and NOT three.
Incredible Toke Makinwa finally confirmed split with a longtime boyfriend, Maje Ayida . She said in an interview with Punch that she was no longer engaged to the fitness expert, Maje Ayida.
Congratulations to Seun Kuti and
his girlfriend, Yetude Ademuluyi as they added a bouncing baby girl to their family
yesterday. Congrats!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
The People’s Democratic Party P) has described the All
Progressives Congress’ (APC) party’s call for the impeachment of President
Goodluck Jonathan as irresponsible and immature.
The Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi has revealed on Friday at a tribute
event for Nelson Mandela "Madiba" in Lagos reason political office holders in Nigeria
steal. He said Nigerians have not shown enough aggression or resistance
against stealing by their leaders.
As the Presidency prepares a
reply to the 18-page letter written by former President Olusegun Obasanjo to
President Goodluck Jonathan on the state of the nation, indications emerged,
yesterday, that the former leader was not expecting any reply but action from
Jonathan.
The
immediate past Governor of Oyo State, Chief Christopher Adebayo Alao-Akala
during an interview with Saturday Punch that he doesn’t bleach. The former
Governor of Oyo State denied bleaching his skin and added that anyone who says
he’s bleaching is very stupid.
GENERAL Overseer of the Redeemed
Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, yesterday, debunked the
claim that he has a terminal sickness and is soliciting for funds to travel
to India for medical treatment, saying the story was the handiwork of
impersonators out to extort.
There are a lot of things Nigerians don't know about their first lady, Patience Jonathan. i want you to seat back as you read 25 interesting things you never knew about the first Lady of Nigeria, Patience Jonathan.
Reprieve came the way of
convicted former Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Nigeria Ports
Authority, NPA, and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief
Olabode George, as the Supreme Court, yesterday, voided the two years jail term
which he (George) served after being convicted for fraud by a Lagos High Court
on October 26, 2009.
Hafiz Oyetoro also known as
Simply Saka has turned down the appointment given to him by his excellency,
President Goodluck Jonathan as one of his ministers.
Mandela’s
body will be flown Saturday from an air force base in Pretoria to South
Africa’s Eastern Cape province, where Mandela’s ancestral village of Qunu lies.
The family farm there will be his final resting place.
Police
Area Commander Ahmed Garba prevents Rivers state lawmakers from accessing the
house of Assembly to carry out the business of passing the Rivers State budget.
It is the second day of total clampdown on majority of lawmakers loyal to the
governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi while protecting a few lawmakers led
by Evans Bipi a cousin of the first lady, Patience Jonathan.
The
sign language translator at Nelson Mandela memorial ceremony, the one that was accused by the South Africa
Deaf Federation of making up his own signs during the service, has finally responded
to the accusation.
She steps out in a citrine colour Satin Clothes during a shopping
trip with Kanye West in Los Anglos. See more of Kim Kardashian Photos after the cut....
Oprah Winfrey in an exclusive interview with Hollywood reporters, she explained why she has no child, not even regret of not having child and how many people depend on her financially.